Legal Opinion
Lofton v. Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC
District Court, N.D. California
Decided June 18, 2015No. Case No. 13-cv-05665-YGR (JSC)PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING IN PART MOTIONS TO COMPEL AND FOR SANCTIONS
JACQUELINE SCOTT CORLEY, United States Magistrate Judge
Plaintiff John Lofton (“Plaintiff’) brings this putative class action challenging Defendant Verizon Wireless (VAW) LLC’s debt collection practices. Plaintiff alleges that Verizon engaged a third party, Collecto, Inc., to collect Verizon’s past due accounts as Verizon’s agent, and that in doing so Collecto violated state and federal law. In particular, Plaintiff alleges that he was not a current or former Verizon customer, but that Collecto nonetheless telephoned him on his cell…
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